1. Appeals officers, the Administrator, and the Administrator’s designee, in conducting hearings or other proceedings pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS or regulations adopted pursuant to those chapters may: (a) Issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of any witness or the production of books, accounts, papers, records […]
1. Any disciplinary action taken by a hearing officer or panel pursuant to NRS 616A.467 is subject to the same procedural requirements which apply to disciplinary actions taken by the Commissioner or Administrator, and the board or panel has the same powers and duties given to the Commissioner or Administrator in relation thereto. 2. A […]
1. An appeals officer, in conducting hearings or other proceedings pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS or regulations adopted pursuant to those chapters, may order the attorney or representative of a party to pay any costs that are incurred by the Hearings Division of the Department […]
If any person: 1. Disobeys an order of an appeals officer, a hearing officer, the Administrator or the Administrator’s designee, or a subpoena issued by the Administrator, Administrator’s designee, appeals officer, hearing officer, inspector or examiner; 2. Refuses to permit an inspection; or 3. As a witness, refuses to testify to any matter for which […]
1. Each officer who serves a subpoena is entitled to receive the same fees as a sheriff. 2. Each witness who appears, in obedience to a subpoena which has been issued pursuant to this chapter or chapter 616A, 616B, 616C or 617 of NRS, before an appeals officer, a hearing officer, the Administrator or the […]
1. In an investigation, the Administrator or a hearing officer may cause depositions of witnesses residing within or without the State to be taken in the manner prescribed by law and Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure for taking depositions in civil actions in courts of record. 2. After the initiation of a claim under the […]
1. A transcribed copy of the evidence and proceedings, or any specific part thereof, of any final hearing or investigation, made by a stenographer appointed by an appeals officer, a hearing officer, the Administrator or the Administrator’s designee, being certified by that stenographer to be a true and correct transcript of the testimony in the […]
1. In addition to any other remedy provided for by law, if any employer within the provisions of NRS 616B.633 fails to provide and secure compensation, or fails to maintain such compensation, under the terms of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, the Administrator may, in order to protect the employees […]
1. A person shall not knowingly fail to comply with an order issued by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 616D.110 to cease immediately all business operations at a place of employment or jobsite. 2. A person who is convicted of violating the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor. 3. A criminal penalty […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the Administrator determines that an insurer, organization for managed care, health care provider, third-party administrator, employer or professional employer organization has: (a) Induced a claimant to fail to report an accidental injury or occupational disease; (b) Without justification, persuaded a claimant to: (1) Settle for an […]
1. Upon receipt of a complaint for a violation of subsection 1 of NRS 616D.120, or if the Administrator has reason to believe that such a violation has occurred, the Administrator shall cause to be conducted an investigation of the alleged violation. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Administrator shall, within 30 days […]
1. If a person wishes to contest a decision of the Administrator to impose or refuse to impose a benefit penalty pursuant to NRS 616D.120, the person must file a notice of appeal with an appeals officer in accordance with this section. The notice of appeal must set forth the reasons the proposed benefit penalty […]
1. If a person wishes to contest a decision of the Administrator to impose an administrative fine pursuant to this chapter or chapter 616A, 616B, 616C or 617 of NRS, the person must file a notice of appeal with an appeals officer in accordance with this section. The notice of appeal must set forth the […]
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 616D.140, 616C.220 and 617.401, any party who is aggrieved by a decision of the Administrator may appeal that decision directly to the district court. (Added to NRS by 1981, 1454; A 1987, 655; 1991, 2401; 1995, 1640)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.221)
